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AEHF Satellite In Tests

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Monday, June 22nd, 2009

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The first Advanced Extremely High Frequency (Advanced EHF) military communications satellite is now undergoing final thermal vacuum testing, Lockheed Martin Corp. [LMT] announced. The second AEHF satellite completed thermal vacuum tests, Lockheed stated. And the third spacecraft has been mated with the spacecraft core structure and the payload module. Preparations for the successful mate milestone were accomplished in one-third of the time needed for the previous AEHF satellite. In vacuum testing, the satellite is stressed at the extreme hot and…

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